Father of Bride Voices Objections
Dear Abby letters reveal family tensions over a daughter planning a costly June wedding and Hawaiian honeymoon, plus a mother's new romance with an undercover FBI claim, and a non Jewish woman adopting Star of David signs. The column advises on boundaries and personal choices amid diverse family dynamics.
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Readers share tales of long marriages across ages
A reader asks about extraordinary wedding longevity. A 104 year old Indian woman says she helped her 88 year old daughter celebrate her 73rd wedding anniversary, reflecting that many have such experiences while noting personal responses should be sent to Abby.
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Lady Parker offers herself for tobacco research experiment
A 74 year old widow of a former British judge offered to smoke 40 cigarettes daily for three years and to be killed so her organs could be studied to learn tobacco effects. She traveled to ICI Chemicals in London with two Labradors, met research director Alfred Sprinks, and was refused.
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